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Wit PH AEN ‘TO-NIGHT. _ PRICE ONE CENT, NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, APRIL M, “ + MAIL & EX, olumns. 1900. JOURNAL: POST: 29 3-4 27 12 23 1-2 COM. ADVERTISER, 22 | REPORTED DEAD. MURDER AND SUICIDE | BY A REJECTED LOVER. Because net lover was out of woth! fannie Greenbaum spurned his love, and | thie afiernoon he ehot amd killed her, | ‘Then he fatally wounded himself, | Tis name ts Frederick Shore. He tea) Russian, twenty-nine years old. Hey lived at 155 Chrymtie street. | He loved Fannie in Russta and follow- | ed her to America. She got employment as & domestic in the family of Isaac | Goldstein, at 400 Sixth street, rina | “THEY HAD QUARRELLED They had quarreiied, and she repudi- ated his love because he wag not pros- perous. The poor feilow Was distracted. Me} called at the Goldstein kitehen at 1.45 thie afternoon to make a last appeal to the love that had spurned him. ‘Two little Goldstein children wei the room, They heard hits appeal. Thoy heard Fannie again speak the words that burned his heart. They were fatal words for her, for with flashing eyes and flushed face he frew a big s-calibre revolver ‘row his coat pocket and fired. Four shots rang out in rapid succes- | sion. GIRL DROPPED DEAD. |, ..,... The three first bullets were aimed at to the girl, She reeled at the first, turned Ralf around at the second and fell dead Gt ile feet Just as he fired the third phot. Jeary his fate. Had Fannie’s answer [ren he turned the pistol upon dim. deen different there would have been no wet and emptied the fourth chamber | tragedy and that tio the top of his own head, have been read. The iiiite Cuildren ran screaming from | the tragedy. ‘the place, The Goldsteins occupted the third fla The police found Mine Greenbaum 004, with one bullet hole in her breast, ome in the neck and a third in her shoulder. @hore was crouching in the doorway URCOAsSe! ous. ‘The police called an ambulance and took him to Bellevue Hospital, where | @ fe paid he will die. ‘Tee Goldstein children say that the Jealous lover sat talking with Fannie severil minutes. STORY OF THE TRAGEDY. FANNIE GREENBAUM, wed the people with whom he lives | reive him for all the trouble he was making, letter would never It was found after class. BOY WITNESS’S STORY. Jacob Bamuels, a ind of fifteen years, who Is a nephew of Mrs, Goldstein, wat could give a ¢onnected account of what transpired. “I was in the kitchen talking to Mr. and Mrs, Goldstein when Bhore came |" ani asked where Fanny Greenbaum was.” said Samuels, “She was out then, and my uncle told him so, Shore talked Then be asked her to step into wee! us about her and sald thet he knew som, adjpining. Bhe complied. A m0-| she had been out with another fellow ment ‘Tater they heard his voice, but! iat night Gould not hear what he said. Fannie! tig seemed anxious to wet us out of the way. He offered my uncle a & bil! wd told him to go out and buy some drinks or anything else he wanted. My uncle wouldn't go, and while they were talking Fannie came in. DEATH TO MUSIC. “Shore accused her of being out with “I don't care for you any more.” Thea she ran out inte the kitchen, @rying, “Don't shoot me! Don't shoot mer” He followed with the revolver, firing § he advanced. ‘The children scrambled under a tabie, Sreging the infuriated man not to shoot ancther man, and she sai/ that it was them, j= Ne, ‘Then he began shooting at her A moment before the police arrived! with a revolver, which he puted from Bhore gazed upon the havoc he had Kis pocket, He hit her once In the neck made; then he shot himself. and fired twice more. Two of the three ‘The tragedy was deliberately planned | shots hit her, 1 guess. | Then he went up to Sixth street to | in a big apartment-bouse of the bet er | the only witness of the tragedy who j THE MURDERED GIRL. your my ame int ked Shore when he rier after shooting | | Fann » not at all,’ sald Phore | “Before then we had him jean | against the jce-box and put the re- volver to his temple, He the trigger, but 1 guess there wasn't any artridge in the gun, because it ddn't | 80 off aunt the e went to @ table in the parlor and started a musie-box going. It was} playing « Sousa march. He listened to} tam and then got a cartridge Ut of his pocket and put it into the | { pistol Ge he said, and then pulled the trig He shot himself through ‘the head while we were looking at him.” | —— Croker's Chief Clerk Dead. | Willlam P. Aner clerk in ( | Croker’ office, of the Fire Depirtraent, died at his home, 1 East One MNundred| and Fourteenth street, last night from} |heart failure. He was sixty years of age and leaves a widow ; ——— REAL EASTER LILIES FREE. er Growing F ty plants, with tty | flowers, fres m Mower Earth, wn, be given away free to every visitor) | to thelr store on Thursday and Pri- Gay of tis week by the Guara, lotning Company, uplown cou ner svenes Husared and Twenty- seventh reels mit arr that oa er age! nung in sme lagen.ous w Bear themecives to the bes: public, These elegant ai pare no clap. Pgs ay "growing hasten lltea, in ontracted with growers sume mouths Aad, Ghd IVER ARBY, Me they are ui strictediy, is he Moers! methods that sued by ia they have been the Guarantee fiir ent The popular 0 hig Company \°y not oply to toe .act thar ¢ have Oren aimay ar May use (hey ©] god, able jc boes farm. Theb QUEENS COUNTY GRUKD JURY. (= PORTO RICO TARIFF BILL TWO PAINTERS FALL FROM COL. BADEN-POWELL. ce DEVERY TESTIFI:S BEFORE FIFTH RACE / NEW YORKS DE PASS DEFENDER OF MA MAFEKING PRETORIA, April 11.—It is reported here that Col. Baden-Powell, the ) British commander at Mafeking, is dead. The latest news from the ‘ront is that fighting is continuing at” Eh | SAID TO HAVE SUCCUMBED. | | laagt (Nata) and (ewetsdorp (Orange Free State), but no particulars have been received, BOERS SHELL HIS CAMP,” _ |BULLERS MEN ATTACKED; “| wavun-Yus ELS CA BBR, m2 Command of the Mate. | rf Six Monthom Herr, was torate Fo th Aron Mounted P lice. F efended th a fe and the “ep six mor hs he town ewanet fertility of resour admiration of the whole word worn ted atticks © wed the Crone snding a furth The sndosiisa ‘ 1m duye wh dem m was shown four avold curt re- in: armed a the sarcastic Powell ver Made tome fural with wis When will Tho tow every day by the Br last when forty and wounded .n a dash which the enemy to praire ther bravery of the Hritish tre Col, Baden-Pow vice in Bouth Africa London, Feb, 2, 187. Weil-known theylogian th me Admira, yoodshed begin heted he has bee The mos desperate rortie made De ympelled oe ; has seen much er- He w mn in His father was a and mathema « Say ilian p *yionel’® mother myth, KOS the Thr n ISS) went | 8m hat hos oem tne ‘Art '‘lery Duel Started by Shells. LONDON, April 11.—Despatches vm Ladysmith, in Natal, show that © fighting yeeterday near Elands- aagte was of a lively nature. ‘The Hoers were aggressive, and it is reported are massing to the south- | west of Gen. | the | with intention of cutting his lines to Ladysmith. A Long Tom and five other guns were unmasked by the British naval Clery, who commands adyanee of Gen, Buller's corps, gun fire. As the troops were drilling Kiuci| When the Boer artillery opened fire it looks as if the attack were unex- | pected, The following special is pub- ished here LADYSMITH, Natal. Tuesday, April he Roers opened fire this morning vain nto the Brits my at Kiar gie from three 9 Tne shells dtd 10. ym shel no damage The tr fig force and ch gun re- ) have again an ng To min pealtion : ROBERTS SAYS BRABANT PUNISHED THE BOERS. miltary se ret ry have been Fatlonee gans "A stick and 9 amie Ww through any ‘difhoulty BOERS ADMIT DEATH OF GEN. VILLEBOIS-MAREUIL. try and cause Ge te O'Neill's for Your Raster Hat eet Lo RIES tw LONDON, Ap:il IL—A despatch was, received by the War Office to-day from Lord Roberts which said nothing of the aleged Bricich at Meerka‘sfin- tein in wht h the Bo re claimed Roberts The story ts taerefore lefeat ost 1,50 men. re despatch, dared April my have been very active dur t fow days, One comminde wm the north bank of the Or-/ ange River, net far from Allwal Norti, whle another © attecking Wepener, The garrison there is ho'dtag ow baver ly, and inflicted sectous lore on Boers yesterday. Major Cape “ae man, » reconnottre Dro, ping on Troops on Parade. r When the Boers commenced the Hiri h were drill ng, and one peli was khed and another was bef re (he soldiers were rom range Then the Naval Brigade opened and drew a heavy Boer fusiilade, two of the cruiser Philomel's gunnem Were killed. The naval men stock @6. their positions, however, and the unmasked six guns, including @ \p and eels fell in all the Brite After three houry’ bombardment Boer fire siackened, and the cleared from a kopje on the right h she Lt on the spot Anotier command was seen toward ‘ho British left, apparently the intention of flanking them, but theo | Hritieh shells forced them to retire, . The British advanced pickets coniinuaily aniped, but few were reported. In the afternoon Naval Brigade again fired a few " ts remered that = bedy of) other camanities hare deen repartat ret. “The troops are being moved ly. A patrol of eis men 0° the Deagoon Guar’s, under Liest. ley, which had been repo ted since April 7, has returned The story of « deleat at fontein came from was circumstantial, but wag an exeggeration of the ’ fair, though it caused an among the war experts, It was said that 260 of Rewer hod ies, tates cal =